This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Postmodernism > Postmodernism – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Postmodernism Quiz 3 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which is the style of architecture of this building? A) Postmodernism. B) Constructivism. C) Expressionism. D) International Style. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Expressionism. 2. What does 'Meta Narrative' mean in the context of postmodernism? A) A narrative that changes over time. B) A narrative that is irrelevant. C) A collection of false narratives. D) A singular truth which explains the world around us. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A singular truth which explains the world around us. 3. In the postmodern world A) Do not believe in a universally valid comprehensive system; the world is perceived as a random sequence of rapidly changing situations, changing interests and bits of information. B) Believe in a universally valid comprehensive system; the world is not perceived as a random sequence of changing situations, changing interests and pieces of information. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Do not believe in a universally valid comprehensive system; the world is perceived as a random sequence of rapidly changing situations, changing interests and bits of information. 4. Please choose the correct verb tense for this sentence:Michael had been working as a waiter when a talent agent discovered him. A) Past progressive. B) Past perfect progressive. C) Present progressive. D) Present perfect progressive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Past perfect progressive. 5. Modernism..... A) It is the first Spanish-speaking literary movement known worldwide. B) It is the first Spanish literary movement known worldwide. C) It is the first literary term known worldwide. D) It is the first literary movement that was born in France. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is the first Spanish-speaking literary movement known worldwide. 6. The Beat Generation sought to introduce ..... and ..... to the American literature that they believed was limited by conventionalism. A) Rhyme and reason. B) Rhythm and freedom. C) Beat and song. D) Meter and verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhythm and freedom. 7. Choose the past form or past participle of each verb in parentheses(). If the verb is correct, choose no error as the answer. "Justine (sell) her camera and bought a new one." A) Selled. B) Sold. C) Have sold. D) No error. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sold. 8. Postmodernism is ..... A) Modern vandalism on the internet. B) 20th century ultimately a movement in philosophy, art, architecture, etc. C) I do not know. D) Moderns posts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 20th century ultimately a movement in philosophy, art, architecture, etc. 9. Modernism was influenced by Parnassianism and Mundonovista A) V. B) F. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) F. 10. How are Beat poets and Romantic poets similar to one another? A) Both types of poets enjoyed writing about nature and natural elements of life. B) Both types of poets embraced traditionalism. C) Both types of poets originated in England. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Both types of poets enjoyed writing about nature and natural elements of life. 11. Many critics agree that the development of postmodernist thought is concurrent with the emergence of late capitalism. Postmodernists respond to late capitalism with an anti-authoritarian attitude. They reject generalizing theories, universalities, all-encompassing narratives, and ideals constructed by authoritative entities. Early postmodern writers, such as Kurt Vonnegut, reacted to post-war, post-atomic America in their expressions of antiwar and anti-establishment feelings. Contemporary postmodern works such as the television series Black Mirror often express a distrust in society's reliance on digital networks and surveillance. Which of the following inferences about postmodernism is best supported by the passage above? A) Postmodernism celebrates the theories and ideals put forth by late capitalism. B) Postmodernism is primarily concerned with opposing war and the atomic age. C) Postmodernism acts as an oppositional response to the ideals put forth by late capitalism. D) Postmodernism is a movement that was popularized by Kurt Vonnegut in response to WWII. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Postmodernism acts as an oppositional response to the ideals put forth by late capitalism. 12. According to Baudrillard, what does 'Simulacra' refer to in society? A) Buying and selling of knowledge. B) Buying and selling of goods. C) Production of goods. D) Production of art. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Buying and selling of knowledge. 13. Postmodernism is the continuation of Modernity A) TRUE. B) Falso. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Falso. 14. What does the "pick and mix" culture signify in the postmodernist view of religion? A) Individuals actively choose and select a religion based on its suitability for them. B) Individuals adhere strictly to a single religious doctrine. C) Individuals reject all religions in favor of personal belief systems. D) Individuals conform to the dominant religious beliefs in society. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Individuals actively choose and select a religion based on its suitability for them. 15. In modernism man began to separate his actions from..... A) Democracy. B) The religion. C) The reason. D) Freedom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The religion. 16. Texts that deliberately draw attention to their own fictional nature. A) Parody. B) Homage. C) Bricolage. D) Self-reflexivity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Self-reflexivity. 17. The way in which personal concerns can be paramount to an artist in his or her artmaking A) Structural. B) Subjective. C) Cultural. D) Postmodern. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subjective. 18. When was postmodernism first used? A) Mid 20th century. B) Late 19th century. C) Early 21st century. D) Late 18th century. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Late 18th century. 19. In what century does it start? A) Twentieth century. B) Siglo IX. C) Century XVI. D) XXI century. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Twentieth century. 20. Book that marks the beginning of Symbolism in Peru: A) "Soul America.". B) "Symbolic" . C) "The Black Heralds":. D) "The song of the figures.". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "Symbolic" . ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesMovements QuizzesPostmodernism Quiz 1Postmodernism Quiz 2Postmodernism Quiz 4Postmodernism Quiz 5Postmodernism Quiz 6Postmodernism Quiz 7Postmodernism Quiz 8Postmodernism Quiz 9Postmodernism Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books